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... not be sure to diagnose the problem. 1-1 1-2 3 2 32 1-2 1 -1 Troubleshooting Tips No Power - To prevent overheating, these openings should open the monitor's case. • Be sure to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect the VGA video cable to hold the plug, not ...a. Operation Detail Please refer to user's guide in CD-ROM packaged with this test. Do not allow anything metallic into the monitor openings. If you put the monitor in a bookcase or some other enclosed space, be damaged if dropped, sharply hit, or touched with a sharp or abrasive...
... not be sure to diagnose the problem. 1-1 1-2 3 2 32 1-2 1 -1 Troubleshooting Tips No Power - To prevent overheating, these openings should open the monitor's case. • Be sure to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. Connect the VGA video cable to hold the plug, not ...a. Operation Detail Please refer to user's guide in CD-ROM packaged with this test. Do not allow anything metallic into the monitor openings. If you put the monitor in a bookcase or some other enclosed space, be damaged if dropped, sharply hit, or touched with a sharp or abrasive...
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... and recycling of your waste equipment by the Federal Communications Commission, to a designated collection point for the recycling of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that it over to operate this equipment. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG ...32/EC of the European Parliament and of disposal will not occur in interference to maintain compliance with EMC regulations. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide These limits are designed to conserve natural resources and ensure that this product must accept any interference received...
... and recycling of your waste equipment by the Federal Communications Commission, to a designated collection point for the recycling of Conformity Hereby, Acer Inc., declares that it over to operate this equipment. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG ...32/EC of the European Parliament and of disposal will not occur in interference to maintain compliance with EMC regulations. LCD Monitor Quick Setup Guide These limits are designed to conserve natural resources and ensure that this product must accept any interference received...
User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors 1 Information for your safety and comfort 2 Unpacking 5 Attaching/Removing the base 6 Screen position adjustment 6 Connecting the power cord 7 Safety precaution 7 Cleaning your monitor 7 Power saving 8 DDC 8 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
TABLE OF CONTENTS Special notes on LCD monitors 1 Information for your safety and comfort 2 Unpacking 5 Attaching/Removing the base 6 Screen position adjustment 6 Connecting the power cord 7 Safety precaution 7 Cleaning your monitor 7 Power saving 8 DDC 8 Connector Pin Assignment 9 Standard Timing Table 11 Installation 12 User controls 13 Troubleshooting 19
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... to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of 99.99% or more. Turn off the Power Switch for hours. SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD...
... to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of 99.99% or more. Turn off the Power Switch for hours. SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS The following symptoms are normal with LCD...
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.... Tips and information for more comfortable computer use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after following symptoms may appear in front of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from staying too long in damage...
.... Tips and information for more comfortable computer use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after following symptoms may appear in front of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from staying too long in damage...
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..., work habits to keep your eyes from drying out. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 For more information and help in recycling, please visit the... eyestrain. • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to make your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks...
..., work habits to keep your eyes from drying out. The following websites: Worldwide: http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm EN-4 For more information and help in recycling, please visit the... eyestrain. • take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from the monitor and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to make your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks...
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UNPACKING Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future. • LCD Monitor • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable • DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) • Audio Cable (Only Audio-Input Model) • (Optional) User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
UNPACKING Please check the following items are present when you unpack the box, and save the packing materials in case you will need to ship or transport the monitor in future. • LCD Monitor • AC Power Cord • D-Sub Cable • DVI Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) • Audio Cable (Only Audio-Input Model) • (Optional) User Manual • Quick Start Guide EN-5
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... base. SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to hold the edges of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Carefully place the monitor face-down as bottom of the monitor with the indicated first before removing the corresponding base and follow the arrow...
... base. SCREEN POSITION ADJUSTMENT In oder to hold the edges of the monitor by arrow below . EN-6 Attaching / Removing the Base Note: Remove the monitor and monitor base from its packaging. Carefully place the monitor face-down as bottom of the monitor with the indicated first before removing the corresponding base and follow the arrow...
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... the country in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. CLEANING YOUR MONITOR Please carefully follow the below eye level. • Handle with care when transporting the monitor. • Refrain from giving shock or scratch to wipe the screen and cabinet front and ...you use is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- light or other heavy object, on the face of the monitor. Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to the...
... the country in either 100/120V AC or 220/240 V AC voltage area. CLEANING YOUR MONITOR Please carefully follow the below eye level. • Handle with care when transporting the monitor. • Refrain from giving shock or scratch to wipe the screen and cabinet front and ...you use is adequate ventilation. • Avoid placing the monitor against a bright background or where sun- light or other heavy object, on the face of the monitor. Place the monitor just below guidelines when cleaning the monitor. • Always unplug the monitor before cleaning. • Use a soft cloth to the...
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...Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol. Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is around 3 seconds. DDC To ...make your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities, for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. EN-8 ...
...Plug and Play with your system if your system also supports DDC protocol. Power saving The monitor will be driven into Power Saving" mode by the amber-color power LED. The monitor supports DDC2B standard. The DDC (Display Data Channel) is around 3 seconds. DDC To ...make your installation easier, the monitor is able to ON state is a communication protocol through which the monitor automatically informs the host system about its capabilities, for example, supported resolutions and corresponding timing. EN-8 ...
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DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground Self Test R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 5 1 10 6 15 11 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
DESCRIPTION +5V Logic Ground Monitor Ground DDC-Serial Data H-Sync V-Sync DDC-Serial Clock EN-9 DESCRIPTION Red Green Blue Monitor Ground Self Test R-Ground G-Ground B-Ground PIN NO. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENT 5 1 10 6 15 11 15-Pin Color Display Signal Cable PIN NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
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... to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. 5. Connect the VGA video cable to the computer's port. 2. b.... Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem. 1-1 1-2 3 ...
... to your host system, please follow the steps as given below: Steps 1. 1-1 Connect Video Cable a. Power-ON Monitor and Computer Power-ON the monitor first, then power-ON the computer. This sequence is very important. 5. Connect the VGA video cable to the computer's port. 2. b.... Connect one end of the 24-pin DVI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer. 1-2 Digital Cable (Only Dual-Input Model) a. If the monitor still does not function properly, please refer to the troubleshooting section to diagnose the problem. 1-1 1-2 3 ...
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... video sources that may take 1 or 2 seconds for the image to activate the Auto Adjustment function. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. Using the Shortcut Menu Press ...lets you will see the following messages on right top side of screen to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. MENU OSD functions Press this button to appear. VGA or DVI ...
... video sources that may take 1 or 2 seconds for the image to activate the Auto Adjustment function. Empowering: Press the Empowering Key to your monitor. (a) VGA input (b) DVI input As you cycle through the sources you quickly select the most commonly accessed settings. Using the Shortcut Menu Press ...lets you will see the following messages on right top side of screen to open the Acer eColor Management OSD and access the scenario modes. USER CONTROLS Power Switch / Power LED: To turn the monitor ON or OFF. MENU OSD functions Press this button to appear. VGA or DVI ...
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... the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. EN-15 For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Use the to Enter to the item page. 3 Use the / keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can be used to adjust the...
... the / keys, select Picture from the OSD. EN-15 For advanced settings, please refer to following content is for adjusting the settings of your LCD Monitor. Use the to Enter to the item page. 3 Use the / keys to adjust the sliding scales. 4 The Picture menu can be used to adjust the...
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Product information 1280 x 800 H: 50KHz V: 60Hz VGA Input S/N:ETL53091326350380B3742 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input. Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. EN-18
Product information 1280 x 800 H: 50KHz V: 60Hz VGA Input S/N:ETL53091326350380B3742 1 Press the MENU key to bring up for current input. Then the basic information of LCD monitor will show up the OSD. 2 Using the / keys, select Information from the OSD. EN-18
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... switch. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor. small or too large in display · Using OSD, in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. No Picture ·...problem. (VGA Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Abnormal Picture Display is ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of...
... switch. EN-19 Unstable Picture · Check if the specification of the image before changing or disconnecting the signal cable or powering OFF the monitor. small or too large in display · Using OSD, in compliance which may be causing the input signal frequency mismatch. No Picture ·...problem. (VGA Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Abnormal Picture Display is ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of...
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... · Check if AC power cord is ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of the host PC is in minimum position and try to raise the volume level. LED OFF · Check the... power switch. EN-20 (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is too low · Check the audio cable with the host PC is connected...
... · Check if AC power cord is ON. LED displays amber color · Check if video signal cable is properly connected at the back of monitor. · Check if the power of the host PC is in minimum position and try to raise the volume level. LED OFF · Check the... power switch. EN-20 (DVI Mode) Problems Current Status Remedy LED ON · Using OSD, adjust brightness and contrast to maximum or reset to the monitor. Abnormal Sound (Only AudioInput model) (Optional) No sound, or sound level is too low · Check the audio cable with the host PC is connected...
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...SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer G185 H/G19 5HQ G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant ... 2009. The maximum concentration values of the restricted substances by weight in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. EN61000-3-2, Class D -. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized sta ndards: -. EN55022...
...SA Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer G185 H/G19 5HQ G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant ... 2009. The maximum concentration values of the restricted substances by weight in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: -. Easy Lai /Manager Regulation, Acer Inc. EN61000-3-2, Class D -. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized sta ndards: -. EN55022...
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Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 S. Operation is responsible for this device must accept any interference received, ...cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer .G185H/G195HQ .G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. A. www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333...
Contact Person: Acer Representative Phone No.: 254-298-4000 Fax No.: 254-298-4147 S. Operation is responsible for this device must accept any interference received, ...cause harmful interference, and (2) this declaration: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: SKU Number: LCD Monitor Acer .G185H/G195HQ .G185H/G195HQ xxxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, A ~ Z or Blank) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. A. www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of Responsible Party: 333...